Casting Calls, Auditions, and Entertainment Careers

Upscale Restaurant Patron for Hulu Series

Job Description: Alessi Hartigan Casting Los Angeles is seeking non-union individuals to portray upscale restaurant patrons in a major new Hulu series. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to gain experience on a professional set and be part of a high-profile production. The scene will capture the ambiance of an upscale dining environment, and selected individuals will contribute to creating a sophisticated and believable restaurant scene.

Responsibilities:

• Act as background performers, portraying upscale restaurant patrons.
• Follow directions from the director and adhere to the set protocols to ensure scenes are filmed efficiently.
• Maintain a professional demeanor on set, arriving on time and ready to participate fully.

Requirements:

• Non-union submissions only.
• Gender: Open to all.
• Appearance: Must fit the upscale look of a fine dining establishment. Men must be clean-shaven.
• Availability to work on Tuesday, October 22, in the Los Angeles area.
• Must be able to portray a character that fits seamlessly into an upscale dining setting.

Compensation:

• $140 for 8 hours of work.

Actors for “Publishing Party Guests” in HBO Series

Job Description: GWCI is seeking non-union actors to portray various roles at a publishing party scene for the HBO series “And Just Like That…”. We are looking for men and women of any ethnicity, aged 20s to 70s, who can embody the sophisticated and intellectual atmosphere typical of a literary gathering. This scene requires actors to perform as writers, book agents, assistants, and literary intellectuals in an indoor setting during the fall season.

Responsibilities:

• Act in background and supporting roles portraying guests at a publishing party.
• Engage authentically with the environment, simulating conversations and interactions typical at literary events.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure scenes are executed as scripted.
• Maintain professional behavior on set and adhere to the shooting schedule.

Requirements:

• Age: 20s – 70s
• Ethnicity: Open to all
• Must be a Non-SAG-AFTRA member.
• Available to shoot on Thursday, October 24th.
• Must be able to portray a character from the publishing industry convincingly.
• Must present valid identification to fill out a Federal I-9 form.

Compensation:

• $176 for 10 hours of work ($16 per hour).

Tournament Spectators for “Happy Gilmore 2”

Job Description: GWCI is seeking non-SAG individuals to portray tournament spectators in the upcoming film “Happy Gilmore 2.” This is a fantastic opportunity to be a part of a major motion picture and experience the excitement of a live set. We are looking for a diverse group of people with a range of looks that include athletic, upscale, preppy, young, hip, cool, edgy, and everything in between. Unique hair colors, mullets, and distinctive styles are encouraged, though a classic “golfer look” is also welcome.

Responsibilities:

• Act as a spectator in various scenes within a golf tournament setting.
• React and interact naturally to the ongoing events of the scenes.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to ensure the scene’s authenticity and dynamic flow.
• Be prepared to work outdoors as all scenes are exterior.

Requirements:

• Ages 18 and above.
• Non-SAG only.
• Must be available for tentative work dates: October 21, 22, 23, 24, and 25.
• Able to portray various spectator types with an authentic look.
• Must be local or able to work locally in Whitehouse Station, NJ.
• Able to stand and move around as required for extended periods during shoot days.

Compensation:

• $176 for 10 hours ($16 per hour), with additional hours compensated accordingly.
• This role is not covered by SAG-AFTRA agreements.

Backup Singers for “Falabella Navidad 2024” Campaign

Job Description: Miami Talent Casting is looking for backup singers for the “Falabella Navidad 2024” campaign, set to be filmed in Miami. The client is specifically seeking model types who can portray lifestyle, attractive looks, and embody the festive spirit of the campaign. While actual singing may not be required, candidates should be able to perform in a way that convincingly portrays them as singers.

Responsibilities:

• Perform on camera in a role that requires mimicking singing and performing as part of a group.
• Bring a dynamic and engaging presence to the performance, suitable for a festive campaign.
• Attend wardrobe fittings and rehearsals as scheduled.

Requirements:

• Must have an attractive, model-type appearance with lifestyle qualities.
• Diverse looks encouraged, such as short hair, afros, and other distinctive styles.
• Available for wardrobe fitting on October 22 and the shoot on October 23.
• Must be able to work as a local in Miami; no travel expenses will be covered.
• Should be able to carry out movements that mimic singing and stage performance convincingly.

Compensation:

• $1,000 for the role.

Musicians for “Falabella Navidad 2024” Campaign

Job Description: Miami Talent Casting is seeking professional musicians to perform in the “Falabella Navidad 2024” campaign, which will be filmed in Miami. We are looking for talented individuals who can bring both musical skill and a strong on-camera presence to this festive campaign. This project will involve a mix of live performance and acting as part of the campaign’s promotional content.

Responsibilities:

• Perform live music as directed, potentially in both ensemble and solo settings.
• Participate in rehearsals and audio recordings as required.
• Work closely with the production team to achieve the desired musical effect and integrate well with the visual components of the campaign.
• Bring a strong stage presence and professionalism to both the performance and behind-the-scenes work.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a musician; ability to play instruments and/or sing, as required by specific roles.
• Must be available for a fitting on October 22 and for the shoot on October 23.
• Must be willing to work as a local hire in Miami (no travel or accommodation expenses will be covered).
• Comfortable performing in a live setting and working within a dynamic team environment.

Compensation:

• $1,000 for the shoot day.

Real Cater Waiter for Major HBO Series

Job Description: Alessi Hartigan Casting is currently seeking experienced cater waiters to participate in a major HBO series. This role requires real-life experience in the catering industry, as the individual will be expected to perform authentic waiter duties during filming. This is an overnight shoot and provides a unique opportunity to be a part of a high-profile production.

Responsibilities:

• Serve food and drinks to actors and guests during shoot scenes, handling trays with care and professionalism.
• Perform all waiter duties as directed, including setting up, serving, and clearing, ensuring a realistic catering experience.
• Follow all on-set directions to meet the specific needs of the scene.
• Interact naturally with other cast members as required, maintaining the realism of the environment.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a cater waiter (applicants must specify how many years they have been a server).
• Must be able to carry a tray of food and drinks confidently and safely.
• Available for an overnight shoot on October 18.
• Height and weight must be provided for costume fitting purposes.
• Must be a union member (SAG or NU) with rates specified as $216/8 hours for SAG members and $140/8 hours for non-union members.

Compensation:

• SAG Members: $216 for 8 hours.
• Non-Union Members: $140 for 8 hours.

Non-Union Background Actors

Job Description: Jenny Alison Casting is seeking background actors for the Amazon streaming series “Scarpetta,” produced by Blumhouse TV. We are looking for individuals who can portray family members and friends involved in a stressful bail posting scene, embodying strong emotional expressions such as tiredness and stress.

Responsibilities:

• Act in non-speaking background roles, portraying family members or friends in a bail posting scene.
• Display expressions and body language that convey stress, exhaustion, and concern.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to achieve the desired scene composition and emotional tone.
• Be prepared for potential long hours on set, ensuring availability for the entire shooting day as needed.

Requirements:

• Age: All genders between 35-75 years old.
• Ability to convincingly portray stress and exhaustion.
• Must be local to the Nashville area or able to work as a local.
• Available to film on Thursday, October 31st.
• Able to commit to being on set for potentially over 12 hours, though actual time may vary.
• Comfortable with last-minute call times, which may only be provided the afternoon before shooting.

Compensation:

• $100.00 for 8 hours, with time and a half paid for any hours worked beyond 8 hours.

Participants for “Stories from the Stage” Season 8

Job Description: Boston Casting, Inc. is seeking individuals who have either performed acts of heroism, know a hero, or have been the recipient of heroic actions for the upcoming season of “Stories from the Stage” on WGBH. This television show aims to highlight extraordinary tales of human spirit and heroism.

Responsibilities:

• Share your personal story of heroism in an engaging and heartfelt manner.
• Participate in interviews and possibly reenactments to bring your story to life for the audience.
• Work with the production team to ensure your story is told accurately and respectfully.

Requirements:

• Individuals who have a personal story of heroism, know someone who does, or have directly benefited from an act of heroism.
• Ability to convey your story in a clear and compelling way.
• Willingness to appear on television and share personal experiences.
• Submit an introductory video of your story (up to 2 minutes long).
• Provide a current photo and detailed contact information.

Compensation:

• Details about compensation will be provided if selected for the show.

Extras for Boxing Movie Scene

Job Description: Tona B. Dahlquist Casting is urgently seeking extras to participate in a boxing movie being filmed in Charlotte. We are looking for individuals to portray attendees at a small boxing arena, enhancing the realism and excitement of the scene.

Responsibilities:

• Act as a spectator in various boxing match scenes.
• Follow directions from the director and crew for specific reactions and crowd movements.
• Maintain continuity in appearance and behavior throughout multiple takes.
• Be prepared to spend several hours on set, potentially involving wait times.

Requirements:

• Gender and Ethnicity: Needing 10 Caucasian males and 4 African American or diverse males.
• Age: Adults preferred, exact ages not specified.
• Availability for filming on the specified date and times:
  • 10 Caucasian males needed from 12:45 PM – 1:15 PM
  • 4 African American / Diverse males needed at 4:00 PM
• Description of visible tattoos and piercings (if any).

Compensation:

• Specific details on compensation will be provided upon successful application and role confirmation.

Extras for Bar Scene in Tough Man Boxing Match Film

Job Description: Tona B. Dahlquist Casting is seeking individuals to participate as extras in a bar scene featuring a tough man boxing match for an upcoming film project. This scene aims to capture the energetic and intense atmosphere of a live sports event.

Responsibilities:

• Actively participate in the background action of a bar scene during a boxing match.
• Follow directions from the director and crew to perform specific actions or reactions as required.
• Be prepared for multiple takes and maintain consistency in performance.
• Arrive on time and ready for makeup, costume fitting, and filming.

Requirements:

• Availability to report on-site in Apopka on Friday, 10/18.
• Report times are from 10:30 AM to 12:45 PM.
• Must be comfortable in a lively environment that simulates a sports bar during a boxing match.
• Provide two current photos: one close-up of the face and one full-length body shot.
• Include your name, phone number, age, city/state of residence, height, weight, clothing sizes, shoe size.
• Provide a description of any visible tattoos and piercings.

Compensation:

• Details on compensation will be provided upon application confirmation and role assignment.